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flag Malaysia to raise expat salary rules and boost locals by June 1, 2026, with flexible sector-based approach.

flag Malaysia is finalizing a new expatriate employment policy set to take effect June 1, 2026, with the Home Ministry confirming the date. flag The policy aims to reduce reliance on foreign workers by raising minimum salary thresholds and promoting local talent development, while allowing expatriates to serve as knowledge enablers. flag Stakeholder consultations are underway to shape the framework, with industry leaders urging a flexible, sector-specific approach to avoid economic disruptions. flag The government emphasizes balancing workforce development with the need for foreign expertise in key industries.

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